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- Live At The Village Vanguard, For 75 Years - NPR News
Ask Lorraine Gordon, the Village Vanguard's impresario, about the secret to the club's longevity, and she'll give you a simple answer. "It's not fancy," she says. "It's not pretentious. It doesn't serve food. It doesn't take credit cards. It doesn't ...
- Open-mike poetry reading set for Tuesday at library - Winston-Salem Journal
Open-mike poetry reading set for Tuesday at libraryWinston-Salem JournalDena Harris, a freelance writer and editor, will lead a workshop Saturday on "The Secrets of Writing for Magazines." The class will meet from 9 am until ...
- BookHampton Closes Amagansett Store - The Sag Harbor Express
The Sag Harbor ExpressBookHampton Closes Amagansett StoreThe Sag Harbor ExpressWhile Spektor dismissed the current impact of electronic publishing on independent bookstores, she acknowledged online retailers like Amazon have affected ...
- 'We unblock people' - Royal Gazette
Royal Gazette'We unblock people'Royal GazetteFor information about other workshops being planned by the Department of Community & Cultural Affairs in the areas of poetry, writing and drama, ...
- Boadiba's Earthquake Diary - Counter Punch
Boadiba is a poet, translator, dancer, model and performance artist. She lives in the neighborhood and stops by the house regularly. She’d written some poems based upon Vodu, a religious, economic and cultural system based upon the combining of the ...
- Talk of the neighborhood: Jan. 10, 2010 - Waco Tribune Herald
Talk of the neighborhood: Jan. 10, 2010Waco Tribune HeraldTwo “cowboy poets†won first and second place. Jim Cathy of Marlin won first for his comedy routine. Shedrod Fielden of Clifton took second. ...
- Howard County Datebook - Baltimore Sun
Howard County DatebookBaltimore SunEvent includes a class in ikebana flower arranging, an introductory class in contemplation guided by visual art, an art and poetry gallery with live music ...
- Stardoll partners with ChildLine to gauge kids' moods - New Media Age
Stardoll, the social network for young women, has partnered with ChildLine to encourage teens to share their feelings via a range of online services. The site’s members can submit an original design by taking their mood of the day and converting it ...
- Memory lapse of a different kind - Castlegarnews.com
Memory lapse of a different kindCastlegarnews.comHe has published two books of poetry and many freelance articles. By Gord Turner - Castlegar News Most of us have done this. Some of us even have stories we ...and more »
- London Underground | At Home With Vintage Design - New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog)London Underground | At Home With Vintage DesignNew York Times (blog)The exhibition will feature art and objects purchased from the artist's home, including drawings, writing, poetry, clothes and musical compositions. ...
- City's first poet laureate announced - NorthernLife.ca
City's first poet laureate announcedNorthernLife.caGreater Sudbury's poet laureate's duties will include performing poetry readings and spoken word performances, serving as poet in residence to the Greater ...
- Confucius say: I can change your life - The Independent
You sit cross-legged on a bamboo mat, soften your breathing and attempt to extract solace from the wisdom of one of the world's great philosophers. You read aloud from a recent translation of his work: "Learning from books as we grow from childhood ...
- Poet laureate joins homeless protest - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailPoet laureate joins homeless protestGlobe and Mail15, 2010 7:13PM EST Vancouver's poet laureate Bran Cran, who refused to read his poems at Olympic events, is participating in an evening of a poetry reading ...and more »
- ONU, Bluffton to celebrate Black History Month - LimaOhio.com
ADA — Guest speakers, music and soul-food dinners highlight how area universities are recognizing Black History Month. Events at both Ohio Northern University and Bluffton University are open to the public. Bluffton University kicks things off with ...
- Phone helps point illegal border crossers to water - Leaf Chronicle
Faculty at University of California, San Diego are developing a GPS-enabled cell phone that tells dehydrated migrants where to find water and pipes in poetry from phone speakers, regaling them on their journey much like Emma Lazarus' words did a ...
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